Registered Nurse - ACT Team Brooklyn
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Our client, a reputable organization that drives solution to transform the lives of people with disabilities, people in poverty and people suffering from substance abuse/addition, has an immediate need for a Registered Nurse to work on the ACT teamPosition Type: HC ContractLocation: New YorkScope Of RoleTo provide nursing services as a member of a mobile multi-disciplinary treatment team. Organization providing homeless individuals with mental illness with permanent housing and residential support, including psychiatric treatment; individual and group substance abuse treatments; daily living skills training; and financial management skills.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesConducts physical health assessments.Assesses the health needs of participants and makes the appropriate referrals to community based medical careManages and administers intramuscular injections and/or supply medications to consumers as prescribed by psychiatrist.Provides a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to the participants.Meets regularly with each participant to assess health statusProvides health management educationReview treatment and medication historyCommunicates with the participant's primary medical provider to coordinate medical treatmentWhen necessary refers them to appropriate services as determined as a result of their assessment.Required Education And ExperienceLicensed Registered RN with in the state of New York.Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.Proficient in MS Word/Excel.Ability to research material via the internet.Please email: ...@hcmmi.com